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Michel Leiris (1901-1990)
anthropologist, ethnologist, poet, diarist, ethnographer, collector

Lycée Janson-de-Sailly

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Francis Bacon, face et profil

Afrique noire

André Masson and his universe

The Rules of the Game

Biffures

Picasso Collected Writings

Nights as day, days as night

Age d'homme

Race and culture

L' Afrique fantôme

A propos de Georges Bataille

Operatics

Brisées

Langage tangage, ou, Ce que les mots me disent

The automatic muse

Picasso and the Human Comedy

Journal de Chine

Aurora

La langue secrète des Dogon de Sanga

Aurora Cardinal Point

Bacon

Scraps

André Masson and his universe

Roussel l'inge nu

Cinq Etudes D'Ethnologie

Lage Dhomme Precede De La Litterature

Aurora

Roussel l'ingénu

La course de taureaux ; suivi de Calendrier et souvenirs taurins

L' Afrique noire

Francis Bacon ou la brutalité du fait

Cinq études d'ethnologie

Francis Bacon, ou, La vérité criante

Bacon, Picasso, Masson

Journal, 1922-1989

Andre Masson et son univers

Cinq études d'ethnologie

Fourbis

Roussel & Co

La langue secrète des Dogons de Sanga (Soudan français)

"Au-Dela D'UN Regard" (Collection Litteraire: Pergamine)

L' homme sans honneur

Roussel l'ingénu

Operratiques

Correspondance 1926-1962

Francis Bacon

Contacts de civilisations en Martinique et en Guadeloupe

Miroir de l'Afrique

La règle du jeu

Miroir de la tauromachie

Le ruban au cou d'Olympia

Mots sans mémoire

C'est-à-dire : entretien avec Sally Price et Jean Jamin ; suivi de Titres et travaux

La langue seciete des Dogons de Sanga (soudan franc ʹais)

L' évasion souterraine

Grande fuite de neige

La possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Éthiopiens de Gondar, précédé de La croyance aux génies zâr en Éthiopie du Nord

La possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Éthiopiens de Gondar

Sculpture of the Tellem and the Dogon

Mots sans mÃ©moire. Simulacre, le point cardinal, glossaireÂ

Haut mal, suivi de Autres lancers

Haut mal, suivi de Autres lancers

Pierres pour un Alberto Giacometti

L' Etnóleg davant el colonialisme

Fissures

Ondes. suivi de images de marque

André Masson and his universe [by] M. Leiris and G. Limbour

Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jour

Die Lust am Zusehen

Zébrage

Glossaire j'y serre mes gloses

Haut Mal. Autres Lancers

André Masson et le théâtre

Au verso des images

Entre augures

Race and culture

L' Afrique fantome

Langage tangage

Race and culture

Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jour

Mannesalter

La Possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Ethiopiens de Gondar

Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jours

Michel Leiris

Literatura Como Tauromaquia

A cor et à cri

La règle du jeu

Un génie sans piédestal

Operratics

Grande fuite de neige

La règle du jeu

Andre Masson and his universe

The prints of Joan Miro

Late Picasso Paintings, Sculpture, Drawing, Prints 1953-1972

L' A ge d'homme

L'A frique fantôme

L' âge d'homme

Contacts de civilisations en Martinique et en Guadeloupe

Nights as day, days as night

André Masson et le théâtre

Bagatelles végétales

Correspondance, 1923-1977

Cahier Dakar Djibouti

Le ruban au cou d'Olympia

Henri Laurens or sculpture in good hands

Race and culture

L' âge d'homme, précédé de, De la littérature considérée comme une tauromachie

Nuits sans nuit

L'Afrique Fantome

Marrons sculptés pour Miró

Nuits sans nuit et qulques jours sans jour

$La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 4 Frele Bruit$

$La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 1 Biffures$

André Masson et son univers

Écrits sur l'art

$La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 2 Fourbis$

Aimé Césaire

$La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 3 Fibrilles$

Edmund Gosse (1849-1928)
poet, librarian, literary critic, art historian, translator, literary historian

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Father and son

Critical kit-kats

Some Diversions of a Man of Letters

Coventry Patmore

Portraits and sketches

Northern studies

Silhouettes

Henrik Ibsen

Gray

The Jacobean poets

Life of William Congreve

Sir Thomas Browne

Studies in the literature of Northern Europe

The life of Algernon Charles Swinburne

Seventeenth century studies

A history of eighteenth century literature (1660-1780)

Books on the table

Gossip in a library

From Shakespeare to Pope

More books on the table

A short history of modern English literature

Aspects and impressions

Jeremy Taylor

Leaves and fruit

On viol and flute

Father and son, a study of two temperaments

French profiles

French profiles

The naturalist of the sea-shore

Raleigh

English odes

Sir Henry Doulton: the man of business as a man of imagination

NORTHERN STUDIES

French profiles

Seventheenth-century studies

In russet & silver

The secret of Narcisse

The future of English poetry

Firdausi in exile, and other poems

Father and son

King Erik

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

Questions at issue

Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France

A history of eighteenth century literature (1600-1780)

Inter arma

The life and letters of John Donne, dean of St. Paul's

Robert Browning; personalia

Portraits from life

The Life & Letters of John Donne

Robert Browning

On Viol and Flute

Hypolympia

The life of Philip Henry Gosse, F.R.S

Ibsen

The unequal yoke (1886)

The Unfortunate Traveler Or, The Life Of John Wilton

The life of Philip Henry Gosse ..

The continuity of literature

America: the diary of a visit, winter 1884-1885

The continuity of literature, presidential addresses, 1922

Silhouettes

Two visits to Denmark 1872, 1874

The life of Algernon Charles Swinburne

Firdausi in exile

Life and writings of William Congreve

The library of Edmund Gosse

Modern English literature

New poems

Henrik Ibsen / by Edmund Gosse, with essays on Ibsen by Edward Dowden and James Huneker

Two visits to Denmark

Selected essays

Some diversions of a man of letters

Thomas Hardy O.M

The collected poems of Edmund Gosse

The life and letters of John Donne, dean of St. Paul's

Sir Walter Raleigh

Thomas Hardy, O.M. and Sir Edmund Gosse, Litt.D

Critical kit-kats

From Shakespeare to Pope an Inquiry into the Causes and Phenomena of the Rise of Classical Poetry in England

The Life And Letters Of John Donne, Dean Of St. Paul's V2

The Collected Essays Of Edmund Gosse - Portraits And Sketches

Robert Browning; personalia / by Edmund Gosse

Father and son

English Literature An Illustrated record in Eight Volumes Volume IV-Part 1 From the age of ..

The autumn garden

Collected poems

Seventeenth Century Studies - Collected Essays of Edmund Gosse

The Life And Letters Of John Donne, Dean Of St. Paul's V1

The Milton manuscripts at Trinity

Portraits and Sketches

Seventeenth Century Studies: An Inquiry Into the Causes and Phenomena of the ..

Firdausi in exile and other poems

Memoir of Thomas Lodge

Notes (no.13 of a series) by Mr. Edmund Gosse on the pictures and drawings of Mr. Alfred W. Hunt

Browning's centenary, Tuesday, May 7th, 1912

Life of William Congreve

Two visits to Denmark

French Profiles

Three French moralists and the gallantry of France

Littérature anglaise

Biographical notes on the writings of Robert Louis Stevenson

British portrait painters and engravers of the eighteenth century

Three French moralists

The Life Of Swinburne

Ibsen

Thomas Gray

The rose of Omar

Robert Browning: personalia

French profiles

The unknown lover

Jeremy Taylor / by Edmund Gosse

Restoration plays

Tallemant des Réaux

From Shakespeare to Pope

Modern English Literature (Appleton Dollar Library)

The Milton manuscripts at Trinity

A Norwegian ghost story

From Shakespeare To Pope; An Inquiry Into The Causes And Phenomena Of The Rise Of Classical Poetry In England

Synnove Solbakken

Modern English Literature: A Short History

Correspondence with Scandinavian writers

Conventry Patmore

Leaves and fruit

Transatlantic dialogue

Restoration plays

A catalogue of a portion of the library of Edmund Gosse

Critical kit-kats. --

The life of Philip Henry Gosse, F.R.S

A history of eighteenth century literature (1660-1780). -

Inter arma: being essays written in time of war

A critical essay on the life and works of George Tinworth

English literature

History Of Eighteenth Century Literature, 1660-1780, A (BCL1-PR English Literature)

Sir Thomas Browne

Restoration plays

Father and son

In russet & silver

Two pioneers of romanticism

A critical essay on the life and works of George Tinworth

Gray (English Men of Letters)

Life of William Congreve

English literature

Firdawsī dar tabʻīd

The Oxford book of Scandinavian verse

A short history of modern English literature

English literature

Sir Edmund Gosse

The naturalist of the sea-shore

A visit to the friends of Ibsen

The life and letters of John Donne

A catalogue of the works of Algernon Charles Swinburne in the library of Mr. Edmund Gosse

Modern English literature

Collected essays

Gossip in a library

A history of eighteenth century literature (1660-1780)

Alexander Pope; Samuel Johnson; Gray

Critical kit-kats

Wolcott Balestier

A history of eighteenth century literature (1660-1780)

Studies in the literature of northern Europe

Coventry Patmore

Restoration plays from Dryden to Farquhar

A History of Eighteenth Century Literature Sixteen Sixty to Seventeen Eighty

Memoir of Thomas Lodge

The collected poems of Edmund Gosse

In russet & silver

Yingguo wen xue

An address to the Fountain club, 1923

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

Sir Edmund Gosse's correspondence with Scandinavian writers

Restoration plays

Northern studies

The Allies' fairy book

Robert Browning

Life of William Congreve (Bcli-Pr English Literature Series)

The influence of democracy on literature

Essays From The Chap-Book

Seventeenth century studies

Aspects & Impressions (George Eliot, Henry James, Samuel Butler, Congreve, Swinburne, Rousseau, Ibsen)

Gossip in a library

Restoration plays

The Mermaid club

Jubilé de Paul Bourget

The Jacobean poets

Restoration plays for Dryden to Farquhar

Henri Bosco (1888-1976)
poet, teacher

Grenoble Alpes University

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Culotte the donkey

Le mas Théotime

Noëls et chansons de Lourmarin

L' enfant et la rivière

Le mas Théotime

Le récif

Un oubli moins profond

Pierre Lampédouze

E shui shang de shao nian

Le renard dans l'île

L' enfant et la riviıere

L' âne Culotte, roman

Un rameau de la nuit

Le chemin de Monclar

Des sables ıa la mer

Sites et mirages

Bucoliques de Provence

Le Quartier de Sagesse

Farm in Provence

Monsieur Carre-Benoît à la campagne

Monsieur Carre Benoît̀ a la campagne

Des sables à la mer

The farm Théotime

Le jardin d'Hyacinthe

Le roseau et la source

Saint Jean Bosco

Pierre Lampedouze

Mon compagnon de songes

Le jardin des Trinitaires

Trobo prouvençalo =

Des nuages, des voix, des songes--

Barboche

Sites et mirages

Les plus beaux contes de ma Provence

Le mas Théotime

Le mas Theotime

Lettres à quelques amis écrivains

Hommage à Henri Bosco pour ses 80 ans

Abdurrahman Sharafkandi

Abdurrahman Sharafkandi (1920-1991)
poet, translator, journalist, linguist, lexicographer

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Davit Guramishvili

Davit Guramishvili (1705-1792)
poet, military personnel

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Stikhotvorenii︠a︡ i poėmy

Ward Ruyslinck (1929-2014)
autobiographer, poet

Ghent University

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Rodney Saint-Éloi

Rodney Saint-Éloi (born 1963)
poet, essayist

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Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar

Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar (1930-1976)
poet

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Ajaba nyāya vartuḷācā

Ajñāta kabutare

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